League

Macalister Park
Spectators: 6743 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1743, VIP seats: 0) Tuan Hurt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Jesse Brousse fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Braeside AFC's protests and gave Jesse Brousse a yellow card for diving instead. In the 13th minute, Jesse Brousse hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arron Souza kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Braeside AFC's Allen Thurston couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 19th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Macalister. In the 24th minute Tuan Hurt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilburn Bonner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Dario Richard came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the Braeside AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Dario Richard couldn't finish the play. In the 30th minute of the match Allen Thurston sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Wilburn Bonner skillfully saved the ball. After a rather tough play, Braeside AFC's Jesse Brousse got a free kick in the 32nd minute. The audience was convinced that Dario Richard's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wilburn Bonner was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. 40 minutes into the game, Arron Souza was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Macalister's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Braeside AFC the free kick. In the 40th minute, Arron Souza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 43rd minute Tuan Hurt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilburn Bonner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Arron Souza was shown his second yellow card after 51 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 52nd minute, Arron Souza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Allen Thurston was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 53rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. 57 minutes into the match, Macalister's goalkeeper Wilburn Bonner had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tuan Hurt. When Braeside AFC's Dario Richard in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Macalister's goalie prevented a goal. Tuan Hurt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Wilburn Bonner tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 61st minute, Dario Richard reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Wilburn Bonner. The goal made the score 0-2. An unexpected shot in the 65th minute by Dario Richard got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Wilburn Bonner didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tuan Hurt went, in the 65th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. The supporters of Braeside AFC booed when Macalister was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Matthew Lay didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Dario Richard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tuan Hurt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Macalister's goalkeeper Wilburn Bonner, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Marcellin Ballard kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. In the 93rd match minute, Braeside AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mel Libby to maneuver through the defense. Dario Richard's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Wilburn Bonner read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 96th minute of play.